Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-07-29

When You smoke, smoke the NJ. b.
the best in the state.
Vernor's Ginger Ale, the finest drink
at Miller's drug store.
Mrs. Geo. Ierington returned home
last Friday evening from two months
visit with friends in New York.
Rev. ID. II. King, pastor of the NJ. f..
church at Carson City, filed the pulpit
in the NJ. i. church in this place Sun
day morning and evening.
let the smokers know that the NJ
Il. cigar is a substitute of the silver
light You can obtain the two brands
at all dealers. NJ. BLooMBERG.
One of the acts of the legislature
gives the Judge of Probate the power
to change the name Of any person who
may apply for such il change, showing
proper reasons therefor.
Sheriff Petit offers reward of 500
for information which will lead to APP
prehenSion and conviction of the parties
who set fire to the store of Field Bros.
at Ashley on the night of July 5th
win Carnahan has sold his trotting
horse to John 7, McCurdy, of Corunna,
for good liberal sum of money. If
there is any one thing, that Will knows
better than another, it is how to bulge
the price on horse flesh,
\ big gas vein has been struck at
Howell AZ the depth Of only thirty feet.
The volume Of gas is strong and throws
stones ont of the well foot and half
into the air. \ stock company will be
formed TO develop the find.
Ladies and gents fine gold headed
silk umbrellas and parasols at Porters
from to 1 dollars
We were recently shown by J. l..
Finch, OF Wright's Corners, y. Y. n
copy Of the Ulster Goso'tc, published at
Kingston, Ulster county, y. Y, Jan.
4th. 1900, containing a notice of the
death of George Washington, with
many comments 10y contemporary pa
pers. 1t is ina good state of preserva-
tion, and by contrast shows the pro-
grcss in newspaper printing since that
time. II contains list Of the pail
bearers and all the particulars of the
death of Gen. Washington.
\ sensible and humorous exchange |
says that the latest amusement is term
cd the Editors Delight" and it is per-
formed in The following manner: Take
a sheet Of paper-any kind will do
fold it UP carefully and enclose a bank
note sufficiently large to cover all ar
rears and a year in advance. And
what adds immensely to the pleasure
of the thing is to send along
a new subscriber with cash to bal
ance. Keep your eye on the editor
and if you detect 4 smile the thing is "A
success. 1t is hoped by the editorial
fraternity that this amusement will be-
come exceedingly popular.
The new Law affecting game, approx
ed by the governor June -, and tax ing
immediate effect, prohibits the killing
of wild turkey excepting in October,
November, and December, woodcock,
partridge, rullled grouse and wild duck,
wild goose, or other wild water fowl or
snipe can only be killed during the
three autumn months and December.
The Law affecting quail and prairie
chickens has not been changed. Quail
can be killed in November and Deeem-
ber, prairie chickens in September and
October only. The section of the law
amended is lbs Howell.
The following from the Marshall
Daily Chronicle speaks well for the
Sanitarium;
y. y. Kocher is slowly gaining
strength and locks forward cheerfullv
to the time when he will be entirely
well. lie speaks very highly of DR..
Morris Hale, the manager OF Alma San
itarium and is so we'll satisfied with
the result Of his treatment that he
will return to Alma next Monday,
where he will probably remain for
few weeks. The fracture of the sciatic
nerve. the result OF Mr.. Kocher's fall
from the steps of the Cong'l chapel
last February. proved TO lie very ser
ious injury and he considers himself
fortunate to be SO far on the road to
recovery,
Pollasky Bros. are forever studying
up some new ideas. whereby they can
benefit their friends and patrons and
at the same time keep adding to their
constantly increasing business. In or
der 60 make room for their fall stock
they propose TO close out large por-
ti0n Of their stock through Il system of
one day sales. at which time every
thing viii be sold as advertised at
great reduction. In addition to these
weekly special sales, they also propose
to hold Il continuous sale for 30 days.
beginning August |. called their great
red and blue ticket sale. which will be
conducted ON the following plan: Ev-
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